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comment out
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vt. To surround a section of code with comment delimiters or to prefix every
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line in the section with a comment marker; this prevents it from being
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compiled or interpreted. Often done when the code is redundant or obsolete,
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but is being left in the source to make the intent of the active code
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clearer; also when the code in that section is broken and you want to bypass
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it in order to debug some other part of the code. Compare condition out ,
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usually the preferred technique in languages (such as C ) that make it
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possible.
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